Andrew Davison

Andrew Davison (December 18, 1886 – April 6, 1963) was a Canadian politician, printer and 24th Mayor of Calgary. He served as alderman from 1922 to 1926 and mayor from 1929 to 1945 - his 15 year term as mayor is the longest in the city's history. He also served as a member of the Alberta Legislature 1940 to 1948.

For the American football cornerback, see Andrew Davison (American football). For the Indiana Supreme Court justice, see Andrew Davison (judge). For those of a similar name, see Andrew Davidson (disambiguation).

Andrew Davison
24th Mayor of Calgary
In office
January 1, 1930 – December 31, 1945
Preceded byFrederick Ernest Osborne
Succeeded byJames Cameron Watson
Alderman for The City of Calgary
In office
January 1929 – December 31, 1929
In office
January 3, 1922 – December 31, 1926
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
March 21, 1940 – August 17, 1948
ConstituencyCalgary
Personal details
Born(1886-12-18)December 18, 1886
Moneymore, County Londonderry, Ireland
DiedApril 6, 1963(1963-04-06) (aged 76)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
SpouseEffie Huggins
Occupationprinter
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